2016年6月17日 星期五

hate speech, hate crimes

"The biggest difference between the hate crimes of the past and Sunday’s mass shooting is that they were group actions rather than the work of a single individual. That is an important difference, to be sure, but it shouldn’t obscure how much yesterday’s events did have in common with past massacres of hated groups."

hate speech

originally US

NOUN

Speech expressing hatred or intolerance of other social groups, especially on the basis of race or sexuality; hostile verbal abuse (though the term is sometimes understood to encompass written and non-verbal forms of expression).